
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Laffite | Jaques Laffite | Ligier | Ligier | 2:01:25.205h | 2:01:25.205h | |
| 2 | J. Watson | John Watson | McLaren | McLaren | 2:01:31.438h | +6.233s | |
| 3 | G. Villeneuve | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Ferrari | 2:03:15.480h | +1:50.275m | |
| 4 | B. Giacomelli | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 5 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Brabham | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 6 | E. de Angelis | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Lotus | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 7 | M. Andretti | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 8 | D. Daly | Derek Daly | March | March | + 2 Runden | + 2 Runden | |
| 9 | M. Surer | Marc Surer | Theodore | Theodore | + 2 Runden | + 2 Runden | |
| 10 | C. Reutemann | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | Williams Racing | + 3 Runden | + 3 Runden | |
| 11 | M. Alboreto | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | + 4 Runden | + 4 Runden | |
| 12 | E. Cheever | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF | DNF | |
| 13 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | DNF | DNF | |
| 14 | P. Tambay | Patrick Tambay | Ligier | Ligier | DNF | DNF | |
| 15 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Arrows | DNF | DNF | |
| 16 | E. Salazar | Eliseo Salazar | Ensign | Ensign | DNF | DNF | |
| 17 | A. Jones | Alan Jones | Williams | Williams Racing | DNF | DNF | |
| 18 | D. Pironi | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF | DNF | |
| 19 | J. Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Osella | Osella | DNF | DNF | |
| 20 | H. Rebaque | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | Brabham | DNF | DNF | |
| 21 | S. Borgudd | Slim Borgudd | ATS | ATS Racing Team | DNF | DNF | |
| 22 | N. Mansell | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Lotus | DNF | DNF | |
| 23 | A. Prost | Alain Prost | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | DNF | DNF | |
| 24 | A. de Cesaris | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | McLaren | DNF | DNF |
| Österreich GP | 16.08. | |
| Niederlande GP | 30.08. | |
| Italien GP | 13.09. | |
| Kanada GP | 27.09. | |
| Las Vegas GP | 17.10. |